Northbound pig train 204 rolls across the Staunton River Trestle in the heavy humid air of a summer sunset after a line of storms soaked the region.
Loaded coal rolls eastbound through the steamy summer evening air in Altavista.
NS 214 heads north across the Roanoke River at Altavista in last few minutes of light. What a way to end a days hard work of railfanning. CANON EOS 50D
The sun has just risen above the trees and is beginning to melt the frost on a cold November morning as 12R stretches across the Staunton River bridge in Altavista.
Northbound 204 crosses the Roanoke River in the small town of Altavista on a beautiful September evening. Canon EOS 50D
Eastbound 762 passes the classic N&W CPL signals at Hurt on the former VGN. Canon EOS 50D
On a deadhead move to the Masters Golf Tournament in GA, the NS Business Train breaks the silence of sunrise in Altavista, thundering onto the high trestle over the Staunton River.
The Norfolk Southern A-B-B-A set of F-units heads south with a ten-car business train from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC. This was in preparation for a VIP excursion the following week from Charlot... (more)
It's late July and while I've never seen an elephant in person, I'm confident this corn would be as high as an elephant's eye. Sticking the camera on a tripod up in the air and hoping for the best... (more)
The Ringling Brothers Circus Train Blue Unit heads north through Altavista toward Lynchburg, where it will hang a right and head to Richmond for its next performance
NS 12R glides over the Stuanton River Valley into Altavista in the early morning light of a late fall day
25T leans hard into the curve at Altavista, preparing to cross the Roanoke River.
NS 214 crosses the high trestle at Altavista.
NS 766 rounds the curve under the Roanoke River Bridge.